This has been one of the hardest things I have had to go through as a race car driver,” Bell said. “I believe cheated is the right word."

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Christopher Bell made it clear Saturday that he believes NASCAR cheated him out of a shot at the Cup Series title when he was punished for reacting to race manipulation in the final playoff qualifying race .

Christopher Bell's views on the Martinsville race manipulation controversy & how it ultimately affected the Final 4 standings.